0 how much people start to use or accept a service, or sometimes a product, that has become available to them:
1 the degree to which people start to buy or use a product or service that has become available:
The authors are frustrated by the lack of take-up, allocating blame in various quarters.
A recurring theme throughout is the attempt, by consecutive administrations, to render issues of take-up increasingly simple, albeit utilising notions of simplicity constructed politically.
Most important in the context of the present analysis, the survey asks respondents about their take-up of flexible working options at the workplace.
What trends can be discerned in the take-up of the benefits provided by the schemes?
This is the opposite of the case for pension take-up.
Despite this, the take-up rate for such insurance has been low.
Older spouse carers should be put on the service planning map and action on the low take-up of services should relate to their marital history.
This is critical because the take-up of part-time working may well reduce the need for other, additional or alternative, forms of flexible working.